Mitt Romney accused John McCain of using dirty tricks by suggesting the former Massachusetts governor wanted a deadline for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq. The exchange between the two came in the Republican presidential debate Wednesday night.

Former Sen. John Edwards came in third in the South Carolina Democratic Primary Saturday night. He only acquired 18 percent of the vote to Barack Obama's 55 percent. Hillary Clinton won second place with 27 percent.

Barack Obama won the South Carolina Democratic Primary Saturday night with 55 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton came in second with 27 percent. John Edwards placed third with 18 percent of the vote.

There is a real fear among some in the African-American community to vote for Sen. Barack Obama because they worry that he will be instantly assassinated if he wins the Democratic nomination and the presidency.

CBNNews.com -- With the deal between the Bush Administration and once-warring House leaders now made to speed rebate checks to taxpayers starting in May, the Senate must now decide what it is going to with the measure.

Political leaders in Washington say they are close to brokering a deal on a bipartisan package to rescue the economy. They are in a hurry to get something done as a jittery world market grows more and more leery of a potential recession here at home.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - With their victories this weekend, Republican John McCain and Democrat Hillary Clinton are gaining momentum in the race for President. Click play play to watch CBN News Correspondent David Brody's report and Gordon Robertson's comments afterwards.

Agreeing with the analysis that the American economy does face the risk of falling into a recession, President Bush on Friday called for $145 billion worth of tax relief in order to give the economy what he termed as a "shot in the arm."

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. - At a small diner in West Columbia, S.C., former Sen. Fred Thompson spent some time Thursday morning talking about the slowing economy and the fierceness of the upcoming GOP primary.